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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Butter and Wheat Limitation of Exports Offset by Increased Prices. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 4

In the House of Representatives, the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Stewart, told Mr. Fenton that the limitation in exports of butter, mutton and lamb during…

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Regulating Butter Exports

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 6

Some opposition has developed in Queensland to the withholding from shipment to the United Kingdom of 20 per cent, of the December and January…

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Dorrigo New Cattle Yard at Showground

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 3

This week's meeting of the Agricultural Society dealt with tenders, for the erection of new cattle yards at the showground. The tender of I. Fuller at £935…

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3½ Million Tons Queensland Sugar Crop Estimates. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 December 1932 · page 5

The Queensland sugar crop this year is estimated to be about 3,569,754 tons, which is expected to yield 517,000 tons of sugar, or 64,000 tons below last year…

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Carriage of Wool Rail Rates Reduced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 4

The transport authorities have announced a reduction of approximately 10 per cent, in railway rates on wool consigned in lots of less than one ton…

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Too Much Wheat Production Must Be Curtailed. Calgary

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 5

Overproduction must cease before wheat prices can improve according to Mr. John McFarland, general manager of the Canadian Wheat Pool Central Body, and three…

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'Tissue of Lies' Attempt To Discredit C.P Alleged Bounty Move Wheat Bounty Debate

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 December 1932 · page 4

The Canberra correspondent of the Sydney "Sun" is responsible for a wild statement, which appeared in Saturday's issue of that paper,…

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Butter 36 a Pound

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 4

"Butter in Russia is £116 a pound, said Mr. D. Norman Griffiths to members of the Constitutional Club in Melbourne, "and if you want an ordinary ice cream…

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More Butter Increase on Last Year's Record Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 5

Figures made available by the Commonwealth Statistician, Professor Giblin, to-day show that for the year 1931-32 butter production in the Commonwealth…

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Wool Growers Big Meeting at Roma New Association Formed. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 6 December 1932 · page 5

Wool growers from all parts of the State, as well as New South Wales, assembled at Roma to-day, chiefly for the purpose of considering the…

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West Australian Wheat Supplies. Perth

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 4

The position caused through farmers refusing to hold up supplies is now easier. Farmers who were sending wheat to market were intimidated by others, but…

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Stud Cattle 29 Bulls for Australia. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 5

The steamer Port Huon leaves London on December 13 taking to Australia 29 stud bulls of which, seven are Jerseys, ten Red Polls, three Herefords, three…

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Wool Convention Radical Resolutions Taxation and Rail Charges Woolgrowers' President Censured. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 December 1932 · page 4

The Wool Convention at Roma concluded its deliberations to-day. A motion was carried, urging that collective action be taken to ensure that…

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Butter Pay Drops

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 4

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association (Richmond and Tweed), on Monday fixed the pay for supplies received during November at 9d per lb. That…

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Wheat for New Zealand

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 6

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. The Government estimates, tabled in Parliament to-night, include a vote of £70,000 for the purchase of Australian…

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Q'sland Protest Butter Export Restriction. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 4

The Queensland Government intends to protest against the proposal by the Dairy Produce Export Board to restrict butter exports by 20 per cent…

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Butter Stabilisation on New Zealand Market. Wellington

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 4

The Dairy Board contemplates the stabilisation of New Zealand butter on the local market, with premium of 2d per pound above London parity on…

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Wheat Hold-up Canadian Growers Heartened Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 5

Lacking the support of any organised body in their home provinces the farmers of Rumsey who last month called for the Western Canadian growers to refuse seed…

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Wheat Harvest 70,000,000 Bushels Record. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 4

Faced with the prospects of a record New South Wales wheat harvest of 76,000,000 bushels, Sydney wheat shippers are inclined to believe that prices…

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Interest Cut for Farmers

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 4

One of the promises made by the Premier, Mr. Stevens, in his policy speech prior to the last general election was that the Stevens-Bruxner Government when returned to power would lighten the burden on the primary producers of the State. Mr. Stevens made it clear that his party fully…

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